A view of the beach
All Regions Los Angeles Orange County San Diego

Ode to Nature: Payare Conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 3

Jacobs Music Center 1245 Seventh Avenue, San Diego, California

World-renowned mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill will make her San Diego Symphony debut, conducted by Music Director Rafael Payare for a program featuring Mahler’s Symphony NO. 3, a monumental two-part declaration of […]

One of the Good Ones

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

When Yoli brings her new boyfriend home to meet her Latino American parents, he’s not exactly what they were expecting. Everyone tries to be on their best behavior, but generational […]

Mozart’s Requiem

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

The timeless beauty of Mozart's Requiem, elevated to new heights with a captivating world premiere commission by Pacific Symphony's composer-in-residence, Viet Cuong.

Sheku Kanneh-Mason & Isata Kanneh-Mason

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Two siblings from one of Britain’s most talented musical families performs cello sonatas by Mendelssohn, Poulenc, and Fauré as well as a new work by British composer and violinist Natalie […]

Tchaikovsky & Pereira

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Percussionist-turned-conductor Gustavo Gimeno leads the symphony after guiding the orchestra through the suspenseful brass-filled suite of love and obsession from Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo before a world premiere spotlighting two of […]

Hamlet

Mark Taper Forum 135 N. Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, United States

It’s been half a century since Hamlet was produced at the Taper. Tony Award® nominated visionary, Robert O’Hara, who directed the landmark box office hit Slave Play, returns to stage […]

Los Angeles Philharmonic Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Gustavo Gimeno leads the LA Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony which opens with a fate motif in the woodwinds and low strings, making its way through the orchestra only to […]

Los Angeles Philharmonic Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Gustavo Gimeno leads the LA Philharmonic in Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony which opens with a fate motif in the woodwinds and low strings, making its way through the orchestra only to […]

Rigoletto

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

When the decadent Duke of Mantua sets his sights on Rigoletto’s young daughter, it’s enough to send the carefree court jester into a deadly rage. But revenge comes at a […]

Rigoletto

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

When the decadent Duke of Mantua sets his sights on Rigoletto’s young daughter, it’s enough to send the carefree court jester into a deadly rage. But revenge comes at a […]

New Renaissance

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Los Angeles Master Chorale’s 60th Anniversary season concludes with a spectacular mash-up of music from the English Tudor period and the new choral Renaissance happening right here in L.A. […]

New Voices from Korea: Seoul Festival

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Soo-Yeoul Choi leads the LA Phil New Music Group in a program that will feature a world premiere LA Phil commissioned work for solo violin and ensemble by Yie-Eun Chun.

Birthday Candles

North Coast Rep 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Suite D, Solana Beach, CA, United States

An emotional examination of the human experience, this piece is filled with laughter, tears, and moments of reflection that make up one woman’s ordinary life. The play explores the passing […]

Birthday Candles

North Coast Rep 987 Lomas Santa Fe Dr Suite D, Solana Beach, CA, United States

An emotional examination of the human experience, this piece is filled with laughter, tears, and moments of reflection that make up one woman’s ordinary life. The play explores the passing […]

Verdi’s Requiem

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Verdi’s Requiem is rich with emotional contrasts and unforgettable arias, like the “Libera me” for soprano, that showcases Verdi’s lyrical genius. Carl St. Clair leads the Pacific Symphony with Pacific […]

Disney’s Frozen

La Mirada Theatre 14900 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, United States

Disney's 'Frozen' features all of the film's beloved songs along with new music written exclusively for the stage. Full of magic, humor and a stunning musical score, Disney's Frozen is […]

Seoul Festival with the LA Phil

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Sunwook Kim performs his signature Brahms, plus, world premieres by Sunghyun Lee, Kay Kyurim Rhie, and Texu Kim.

Seoul Festival with the LA Phil

Walt Disney Concert Hall 111 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Unsuk Chin’s haunting Clarinet Concerto and a Brahms showpiece for two rising South Korean stars.

La Vida Loca

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

A night of passion with the greatest hits of the ‘90s and ‘00s Latin pop Enrique Iglesias, the Miami Sound Machine vibes of Gloria Estefan, the guitar-god grooves of Santana, […]

Renée Fleming in Recital

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The iconic soprano closes out the season with an enchanting evening of arias and songs. This is your chance to savor the exquisite voice and peerless artistry of this longtime […]

& Juliet

Ahmanson Theatre 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Created by the Emmy-winning writer from Schitt’s Creek, this hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: what would happen next if […]

Smokey Robinson

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson's career has accumulated more than 4,000 songs to his credit. This year of 2025 will mark the 50th ANNIVERSARY of his 1975 breakthrough album, A Quiet […]

Cynthia Erivo

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award-winning actress, singer and producer, Cynthia Erivo is joined by the San Diego Symphony Orchestra led by Conductor Anthony Parnther.

The Heart

La Jolla Playhouse 2910 La Jolla Village Drive, La Jolla, CA, United States

Follow one precious heart on its life-saving journey from donor to recipient, and meet the people whose lives are impacted along the way. This breathtaking new musical is an enlightening, […]

Buena Vista Orchestra

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

The Buena Vista Orchestra, is led by Cuban trombonist,composer, arranger and musical director Jesus Ramos and features key players from throughout the history of The Buena Vista Social Club.

Barbie the Movie: In Concert

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Dance the night away with Barbie The Movie: In Concert! The record-shattering, full-length feature film will be accompanied by a live orchestra, performing both the score and the beloved pop […]

Jurassic Park in Concert

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Audiences can experience Jurassic Park,,the action-packed adventure that pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival.  as never before: projected in HD with a full symphony orchestra […]

Boyz II Men with SDSO

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Boyz II Men returns to The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park with the San Diego Symphony following the Grammy Award-winning group’s sold-out debut at the venue in 2022. Comprising of […]

“Weird Al” Yankovic: Bigger & Wierder 2025 Tour

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage, playing his iconic hits as well as some never-performed-live-before fan favorites. Al’s long-time band is […]

Tchaikovsky Spectacular

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Conductor Stephanie Childress – Principal Guest Conductor of the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra – makes her San Diego Symphony debut in the orchestra’s annual favorite, Tchaikovsky Spectacular. Featuring many of the […]

Best of the 90s Mixtape

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Enjoy many of the decade’s greatest hits - brought to you by conductor Stuart Chafetz, a cast of all-star performers and the San Diego Symphony Orchestra – such as “Livin […]

One Man, Two Guvnors

A Noise Within 3352 E. Foothill Blvd., Pasadena, CA, United States

A fast-paced, laugh-out-loud farce set in 1960s Brighton, England. Francis Henshall is a down-on-his-luck man who finds himself working for two bosses at the same time. Packed with physical comedy, […]

Scott Bradlee’s Postmmodern Jukebox Magic and Moonlight Tour

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Concertgoers can expect to enter a parallel musical universe where modern- day earworms and iconic pop hits alike are reimagined in classic genres like 1920s jazz, Swing, Doo-wop and Motown, […]

& Juliet

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

A hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: what would happen next if Juliet didn’t end it all over Romeo? Get […]

An Evening with Chicago

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Hailed as one of the "most important bands in music since the dawn of the rock and roll era,” Chicago continue to be true ambassadors for their beloved hometown, carrying […]

Eureka Day

Pasadena Symphony and Pops 131 S St. John Avenue, Pasadena, CA, United States

When a mumps outbreak hits a progressive private school in Berkeley, the well-meaning PTA descends into full-blown chaos trying to create a perfectly inclusive vaccination policy. Spoiler: it does not […]

Dancing Queens

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

A cast of New York’s top vocalists will be performing the super hits of Cher, Madonna, Donna Summer, Whitney Houston, The Pointer Sisters and more.

Camille A. Brown & Dancers

Ahmanson Theatre 135 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Five-time Tony Award-nominated director and choreographer Camille A. Brown & Dancers performs to original live music, I AM, in a performance that deepens her exploration of Black joy .

Million Dollar Quartet

South Coast Repertory 655 Town Center Drive, PO Box 2197, Costa Mesa, CA 92628-2197, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

This Tony Award-nominated musical will have you rocking down memory lane with more than 20 chart-topping hits by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

Huzzah!

The Old Globe 1363 Old Globe Way, San Diego, United States

Huzzah! Is a world-premiere musical comedy about  two sisters, one a princess and one who works in insurance who must stop fighting to save their father’s Renaissance Faire from financial […]

Classic Albums Live Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Classic Albums Live takes the greatest classic rock albums and recreates them live on stage - note for note, cut for cut.

John Clayton with ETHEL

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

The collaboration of John Clayton, a master of the bass, and the innovative ETHEL Quartet, weaves together the rich, resonant tones of Clayton's bass with the quartet's dynamic string arrangements, […]

Martín + Altstaedt + Schumann

The Wallis 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA, United States

The 2025/26 season begins with a concert of classics led by Jaime Martin. The program will also include the L.A. debut of acclaimed cellist Nicolas Altstaedt.

Come From Away

La Mirada Theatre 14900 La Mirada Blvd, La Mirada, United States

Come From Away is based on the true story of the time when the isolated community of Gander, Newfoundland, played host to the world.  What started as an average day in […]

Westside Story

Dorothy Chandler Pavilion 135 N Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Young love crosses enemy lines in America's greatest love story. Experience Bernstein's masterpiece on a scale you've never seen before, with a colossal cast of artists and dancers.

Classics Albums Live Performs Prince: Purple Rain

The Rady Shell at Jacob Parks 222 Marina Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

Regularly ranked among the greatest albums of all time, Prince’s Purple Rain was the artist’s first to reach #1 on the Billboard 200, where it spent nearly half a year […]

The Reverend Shawn Amos Dance Party

broadstage 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Curator of the blackbox series The Reverend Shawn Amos opens the 2025/26 Season for a joyful night of classic 1960s dance and rhythm & blues, plus favorites from his own […]

Samin Nosrat

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Samin Nosrat as she discusses her new book, GOOD THINGS, on stage with Los Angeles-based food critic for The New York Times, Tejal Rao. Samin will share stories around the […]

Lea Salonga Stage, Screen & Everything in Between

Segerstrom Center for the Arts 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Musical theatre royalty and official Disney Legend Lea Salonga is bringing her acclaimed Stage, Screen & Everything In Between tour to Segerstrom Center for one night only!

Stella Cole

broadstage 1310 11TH STREET, Santa Monica, CA, United States

Stella Cole went from self-producing short a capella clips of classic standards online, to signing with one of the world’s biggest music labels. She now brings her vocal quality, storytelling […]

Sign up for FREE to receive our exclusive Weekend Roundup!

Get the best things to do in our favorite SoCal spots delivered to your inbox every week

Los Angeles

Orange County

San Diego